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This job expired on 3 February 2025

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    3 February 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

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Subject

Design Technology

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,697.00 - £30,283.00 Annually (Actual)

Design and Technology Teacher (part time 0.6 FTE) job summary

We are looking for a talented and passionate Teacher of Design and Technology with a focus on Textiles. It would be advantageous for applicants to be able to teach more than one specialism of D&T (e.g. Product Design, Resistant Materials and Food and Nutrition).

At Beaumont, Design and Technology is a popular subject where students' creativity is nurtured and they are inspired to learn and develop their skills in a vibrant, modern and stimulating environment. The department encourages students to be independent and creative problem solvers by combining their skills, knowledge and understanding, to design and make quality products that solve real-world problems.

They do this through:

  • analysing and evaluating existing products and manufacturing processes
  • engaging in focused tasks to develop and demonstrate skills and techniques
  • adopting strategies for developing ideas, planning and producing products
  • considering how past and present Design and Technology affects society
  • innovative and practical thinking to design creative solutions to everyday problems
  • recognising the moral, cultural and environmental issues inherent in Design and Technology

Great emphasis is placed on working together and sharing ideas, so an ability to work within a team is crucial.

Our supportive Senior Leadership Team champion investment in professional development and prioritize wellbeing, through a number of initiatives, including, but not limited to

Access to a state of the art fitness suite

Annual flu jabs

Unlimited access to Istek and TES training packages

A cycle to work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Advanced clear calendars and timetabling

School wide focus on minimising out of hours emails

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews arranged accordingly; early applications are therefore encouraged. We reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement early should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate

Beaumont School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.

All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.

Beaumont is a diverse school and an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Beaumont School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.
Beaumont is a diverse school and an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities.

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About Beaumont School

School type
Academies, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1651 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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'Beaumont is an outstanding school’ (Ofsted, 2014) which achieves the very highest levels of academic success across a broad and balanced curriculum, supported by excellent pastoral care. We are an 11-18, mixed, community school with Academy status, located on the east side of St Albans, with specialisms in Languages, Mathematics and Computing. The school provides an outstanding education where all students are encouraged to succeed and are given a wide range of learning and enrichment opportunities in which to ‘enjoy and excel’.

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